He now has to prepare to coach a team for the first time in his career without his children in uniform. That personal tie of his family keeping Deion in Boulder is now gone, and perhaps a jump to a more prominent blueblood or even the NFL could be tantalizing.

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders appeared on the main stage at Big 12 football media days on Wednesday and opted to talk about football, not his health.

With his sons now in the NFL, a quarterback trainer questions if Deion Sanders will remain committed to the University of Colorado.